Most teachers are familiar with Kahoot! , a multiple choice-based game system that awards points to students based on their speed and accuracy. If you have been to an establishment where you can answer trivia questions that pop up on TV screens while you answer using a device at your table, you've basically played Kahoot!. Quizizz is a similar game system with some minor but significant differences. Kahoot! and Quizzizz have pros and cons and each platform can help students and teachers learn. This blog post will highlight the differences as they might play out in a classroom setting during a game-based learning experience. 1) Time limits (per question) Kahoot! - from 5 seconds to 2 minutes Quizizz - from 5 seconds to 5 minutes 2) Pacing Kahoot! - Students move as a group from question to question after everyone has answered, when time has expired, or when the teacher advances the game to the next question. Quizizz...
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